Dr Ankita Baidya

Dr. Ankita Baidya is a well-recognised Infectious Disease Specialist in Delhi with international training in the USA. She is regularly invited as a speaker at national and international conferences and contributes expert columns in leading media such as The Indian Express, Times of India, and Republic TV. She has actively worked on COVID-19 management, vaccination awareness, and emerging infections like monkeypox and black fungus, making her a trusted medical voice during global health crises. Patients value her compassionate care, holistic approach, and focus on prevention alongside treatment.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS – (India)
• MD (Internal Medicine) – (India)
• Infectious Diseases Training (Observership) – Detroit Medical Centre, Wayne State, USA

Professional Memberships:

• Infectious Diseases training (Observership) Detroit Medical Centre Wayne State, USA.
• Sponsored Invitation to attend ICAAC 2014 meeting in Washington, USA.
• IDSA (USA), ESCMID (EUROPE), IAMM (INDIA).

Publications:

• Presentation in ID grand rounds, in DMC, Detroit, USA.
• Presentation at national CIDS Conference, Nagpur, India.
• Sponsored invitation for ICAAC 2014, Washington DC, USA.
• Many publications in the renowned indexed journal in which, she had shared her experience in managing infectious diseases. Her Recently published article in the national journal on Pre-exposure prophylaxis in HIV in collaboration with ID faculty from DMC, USA, has given the insight regarding prevention of transmission in a serodiscordant couple if one partner is HIV positive.
• Presented Poster at International Conference of Antimicrobial Agents & Chemotherapy (ICAAC), San Diego, USA.
• Attended the 15th International Congress of the International Federation of Infection Control.
• XIII National Conference of Hospital Infection Society- India.
• 7th Asian Conference on Lactic Acid Bacteria.
• Dengue update workshop 2018, AIIMS New Delhi.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya in a guest column says the more people get vaccinated, we can have the desired herd immunity and successfully halt the ongoing pandemic to THE SNDAY GUARDIAN.
• Dr. Ankita Baidhya in an interview on Covid -19 symptoms in kids and what precautions need to be taken on Republic TV
• Dr. Ankita Baidya on Everything you need to know about Black Fungus HT Healthshots.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya explains the importance of Why one should opt for the Covid -19 vaccination and its benefits to THE INDIAN EXPRESS
• Dr. Ankita Baidya on Bird flu - a new threat in the country amidst the coronavirus, educates on the risk factors discussed on The Health site.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya speaks about COVID-19 - The third wave in India-what precautions will help, The Health site.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya alerts the viewers on the new Covid variant in Zee News.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya on Did You Know There Are Different Types of Malaria? in Quint.com.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya on Immunization can protect future generations by eradicating diseases- A TIMES OF INDIA - BLOG while observing - Immunization Awareness Week
• Dr. Ankita Baidya on COVID-19: Why does Covid happen again and again even after being vaccinated? in Quint.com.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya on Vaccine fatigue? Complacency, confusion, and fear behind the reluctance to take Covid booster in PTI.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya on Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)—An invisible long-term illness that affects women more than men in FE Healthcare.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya explained the reasons behind Covid peak in India in the Free Press Journal.
• Experts decode the link between monkeypox and inflammation of the heart muscles in The Indian Express.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya on what should people do who haven't taken their COVID booster dose Times of India.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya on Fact check: Anti-vaxxers link sudden cardiac events with COVID-19 vaccines; is there truth to it? Timesofindia.com.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya on Union Budget 2023-24: Will Communicable Diseases be one of the Focal Points? | ET Healthworld | Budget story.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya on Union Budget 2023-24: Eliminate Sickle Cell Anaemia by 2047 ‘Welcome Step | ET Healthworld | Post-Budget Industry Story.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya on It's better to start wearing masks again | The Economic Times | Industry Story.
• Dr. Ankita Baidya says Dengue continues to wreak havoc across India; Here’s what doctors say | The Financial Express (Digital).
• Delhi’s lone JN.1 Covid-19 patient has recovered, says minister.